Relief for Textile Exporters: Centre Extends Export Obligation Period

New Delhi — Textile exporters have welcomed the Directorate General of Foreign Trade’s (DGFT) move to extend the Export Obligation (EO) period under advance authorisation for products covered by mandatory Quality Control Orders (QCOs)…

PM Modi, Former Japanese PM Kishida Review Progress in India–Japan Ties

Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met former Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Tokyo on Friday to review the progress of India–Japan relations, particularly in trade, critical technologies, and human resource mobility.

“Had…

India and Japan Launch AI Cooperation Initiative, Modi Invites Ishiba for AI Summit

Tokyo: India and Japan on Friday unveiled a landmark AI Cooperation Initiative to strengthen collaboration in artificial intelligence, with a focus on Large Language Models (LLMs), training, capacity building, and support for businesses and startups…

Over 300 Houses Damaged, Village Swept Away After Glacier Burst in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan

Islamabad: More than 300 houses and dozens of shops were destroyed in Ghizer district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan after a glacier burst triggered a massive landslide and flooding, local media reported on Saturday.

The disaster, caused…

Report exposes Pakistan's dubious crypto deal with Trump's family venture, terror-funding links

New Delhi (IANS) The United States has been steadily warming up to Pakistan over the last few months, and this engagement goes far beyond routine diplomacy.  

At the centre of the shift lies a crypto deal -- an arrangement that appears less…

Trump calls Putin, discusses possible trilateral meeting with Zelensky: Kremlin

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump held a phone conversation on Tuesday, reaffirming their commitment to continuing direct negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv, the Kremlin said.

Putin’s aide Yuri Ushakov…

Zelensky Hopes Joint Strength with US and Europe Will Push Russia Toward ‘Real Peace’ Ahead of Key Summit

Washington – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday renewed his appeal for Russia to end the war, voicing confidence that a united front with the United States and European allies could compel Moscow toward a genuine peace agreement.

China: Wang Yi’s India visit an opportunity to boost ‘political mutual trust’

Beijing – China on Monday said Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s visit to India would provide an opportunity for both countries to strengthen political trust and advance the consensus reached between President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri Visits Nepal to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

Kathmandu — India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday for a two-day official visit aimed at further deepening ties between India and Nepal. He is visiting at the invitation of his Nepali counterpart, Amrit Bahadur Rai.

Trump, Putin report progress at summit but no immediate Ukraine ceasefire

New York- US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that they had made progress during three hours of talks in Alaska on ending the war in Ukraine, but stopped short of announcing an immediate ceasefire.

“It’s…